What you'll learn

Azure Synapse Analytics is a unified & integrated platform for building analytical solutions. In this course, Data Literacy: Essentials of Azure Synapse Analytics, you’ll learn about the Azure Synapse Analytics platform and it will cover the objectives of the Azure DP-900 exam, related to Azure Synapse. First, you’ll see various components and their roles in Azure Synapse Analytics, and how it can be used to build a Modern Data Warehouse architecture. Next, you’ll learn how you can set up the Synapse workspace. Followed by this, you'll discover how to ingest and transform data using Synapse Pipelines. Then, you'll learn how to use different compute options, like Dedicated SQL Pools and Apache Spark Pools in Synapse to transform the data. Finally, you'll see how to model and serve data using Serverless SQL Pool. By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics needed to get started on the platform.